Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Carnival MELBOURNE
Scorn has advanced to 5 to 1 for the V. R. C. Derby. Contrast is now quoted at 100 to 7 for the Melbourne Cup…
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Shows & fairs, 1899
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Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Carnival. Scratchings and Betting. MELBOURNE
The following scratchings for races at the V. A. T. C. meeting have been made:— Caulfield Cup: Contrast, Cranberry, Hi Hi (late Nuka)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Carnival. Betting and Scratchings. MELBOURNE
Mora was given further support last night for the Caulfield Cup at 100 to 5, the stable backing her. Cranberry is quoted at 7 to 2 for the Derby, Scorn at 4 to 1 and Lancaster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Viotorian Carnival [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Cranberry was beaten badly by Promontory in a mile gallup yesterday, and weakened in the market. Seorn is now equal favorite for the Derby at 4 to 1. Lancaster did a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in Wednesday's Second Edition:— Victorian Racing Carnival. Latest Betting. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday Afternoon
Mora came in for backing in the Caulfield Cup yesterday. All the money available at 100 to 5 and 6 was accepted. Mora has now been backed well for both Cups. The mare…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] victorian Racing Carnival. MELBOURNS
Scorn was well backed by the "stable" last night for the Caulfield Cup from 100 to 4 down to 100 to 7. Mora is favorite at 100 to 8. Dewey is at 100 to 7 and Egypt has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cycling Carnival. SYDNEY
The League of Wheelmen's Championship Carnival was commenced in Sydney on Saturday. Results of the finals:— One Mile Championship of Australasia.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Racing Carnival. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Saturday Afternoon
On the Flemington tracks this morning. Cocos and Dowey rah four furlongs in 52½ seconds. Muzzatina and Caledonin did a mile in 1 minute 52 seconds. Tremarden and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] The Victorian Carnival. Scratchings and Betting. MELBOURNE
Following are the latest scratchings:— Melbourne Cup: Ace of Diamonds, The Sirdar, Maecenss. In the betting market Scorn firmed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Carnival. Scratchings and Betting. MELBOURNE
The following are the latest scratching for the Victorian carnival:— Toorak Handicap: Carrara, Condiment, Caviare, Lissadurn, Duke of Portland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting. [By Reuter's] The Victorian carnival SYDNEY
The owner of Hort states that he has not backed the mare for the Caulfield Cup, and leads the pubic to infer that she may not start for the race…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appered in yesterday's Thrid Edition:VICTORIAN Racing Carnival On the Training Tracks. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne Tuesday Afternoon
A large number of horses were on the tracas at Flemington to-day, Wait-a-Bit, Tremarden, and Cordite ran a mile and a quarter, with the former in front, in 2…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SPORTING. Victorian Racing Carnival. SYDSTEY, Thusday
The latest Caulfield Cup candidate to find backers is Kobold; several thousand pounds at 100 to 5 were taken about him yesterday. No definite information regarding whether…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Racing Carnival. [By Telegraph.] Melboutine, Thursday Afternoon
The following are the latest scratchings:— Caulfield Guineas: Killy by Gibralter— Security, colt by Marvel—Welcome. Toorak Handicap: Cordon, Vocalist, The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Victorian Racing Carnival. SYDNEY
Dirk Hammerhand came in for some spirited backing last night, abont £5000 being accepted at an average of 16 to 1. Mora also found a backer who accepted £2000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →VlCTORIAN Racing Carnival. On the Training Track. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
There was not much doing on the training track to-day. Mach interest was apparent over the appearance of Auric, who, however, simply cantered with scorn and Symmetry over six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following appeared in yesterday's Third Edition:— Victorian Racing Carnival. [By Telegraph.] On the Training Track. MELBOURNE, Thunday Afternoon
At Flemington to-day Parthian and Hopscotch beat Maicenas over a mile on the sand in 1 minute 51 seconds. Contrast ran freely over a mile in 1 minute 52 seconds. Marconi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mining Fair. Judging Children's Work
THE exhibition of children's work in conneclion with the Mining Fair to be opened this afternoon was judged yesterday at the Town Hall. Only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mining Fair. The Opening
THE Mining Fair, the object of which is to augment the building fund of the Convent of Mercy, was opened in the Town Hall this afternoon. Every care was taken to make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victorian Racing Carnival. MELBOURNE
Owing to his defeat in the Caulfield Guinea[?] Lancaster has receded to 6 to [?] for the V. R. C. Derby. Cranberry (who was only scratched for his V. A. T. C. engagements) is…
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